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Most residents in poverty, Vermont counties · 2000

Vermont counties with the most residents living below the poverty line, as of the 2000 American Community Survey. Ranked by number of people, not the poverty rate. This list covers the 14 counties in Vermont that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

SAME RANKING BYCitiesStatesMetros
Most residents in poverty by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPRESIDENTS IN POVERTYVS 1990
01Chittenden County, VTVT169,11512,895+12%
02Rutland County, VTVT59,6536,934+16%
03Washington County, VTVT59,6524,618+1%
04Windsor County, VTVT57,3124,406−13%
05Windham County, VTVT45,2044,142+5%
06Franklin County, VTVT51,1774,069−0%
07Bennington County, VTVT36,6303,717−8%
08Orleans County, VTVT27,6003,697+3%
09Caledonia County, VTVT30,4143,657+8%
10Addison County, VTVT38,0483,102−3%
11Orange County, VTVT30,0022,576+4%
12Lamoille County, VTVT26,2942,225+2%
13Essex County, VTVT6,051887−0%
14Grand Isle County, VTVT7,511528−13%
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS